Throughout the year, Florida hosts various craft and plant shows. These shows feature locally grown plants and handmade crafts, and others are on a national scale where people across the country come to exhibit their crafts and plants. These plant and craft shows also allow you to purchase items that the vendors are selling.
Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition
The Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition, or TIPE, is an annual exhibition hosted in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. At this event, you will see thousands of different types of tropical plants and flowers spread over 200,000 square feet. More than 500 vendors travel to this event offering wholesale prices of tropical plants and flowers.
Buckler's Craft Fairs
Located in Deltona, Forida, Buckler's Craft Fairs host hundreds of award-winning crafters who exhibit and sell their handmade crafts. At these fairs, you can not only view crafts and purchase crafts but also you can find vendors selling crafting supplies for hobbies, including scrapbooking, iron work and jewelry making. The fairs also have vendors selling plants, flowers and baked goods. Shows are held throughout the year in various cities in Florida.
Farmer's Market Oceanside
Held every Saturday in Vero Beach, Florida, you can buy fresh produce, as well as a variety of plants, flowers, spices and homemade honey. There is also a live musician to entertain you and you can try various foods sold by local bakers.
The Villages Craft Festival
This festival is held annually in The Villages in Central Florida just north of Orlando in Lady Lake. In this senior community you can enjoy talking with crafters and purchase their work. There are a lot of food and beverage vendors where you can sample different types of food and baked goods. In addition, you will find one-of-a-kind crafts such as silk flower arrangements, dolls and ceramics. The best part about this festival is that admission is free.
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